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P. falciparum infection and maternofetal antibody transfer in malaria-endemic settings of varying transmission

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P. falciparum infection and maternofetal antibody transfer in malaria-endemic settings of varying transmission

Auteurs : Alistair R. D. Mclean [Australie, Birmanie] ; Danielle Stanisic [Australie] ; Rose Mcgready [Thaïlande, Royaume-Uni] ; Kesinee Chotivanich [Thaïlande] ; Caroline Clapham [Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée] ; Francesca Baiwog [Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée] ; Mupawjay Pimanpanarak [Thaïlande] ; Peter Siba [Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée] ; Ivo Mueller [Australie, France] ; Christopher L. King [États-Unis] ; François Nosten [Thaïlande, Royaume-Uni] ; James G. Beeson [Australie] ; Stephen Rogerson [Australie] ; Julie A. Simpson [Australie] ; Freya J. I. Fowkes [Australie]

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RBID : PMC:5640245

Abstract

Introduction

During pregnancy, immunoglobulin G (IgG) is transferred from the mother to the fetus, providing protection from disease in early infancy. Plasmodium falciparum infections may reduce maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency, but mechanisms remain unclear.

Methods

Mother-cord paired serum samples collected at delivery from Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the Thailand-Myanmar Border Area (TMBA) were tested for IgG1 and IgG3 to four P. falciparum antigens and measles antigen, as well as total serum IgG. Multivariable linear regression was conducted to assess the association of peripheral P. falciparum infection during pregnancy or placental P. falciparum infection assessed at delivery with maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency. Path analysis assessed the extent to which associations between P. falciparum infection and antibody transfer were mediated by gestational age at delivery or levels of maternal total serum IgG.

Results

Maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency of IgG1 and IgG3 was lower in PNG compared to TMBA (mean difference in cord antibody levels (controlling for maternal antibody levels) ranged from -0.88 to 0.09, median of -0.20 log2 units). Placental P. falciparum infections were associated with substantially lower maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency in PNG primigravid women (mean difference in cord antibody levels (controlling for maternal antibody levels) ranged from -0.62 to -0.10, median of -0.36 log2 units), but not multigravid women. The lower antibody transfer efficiency amongst primigravid women with placental infection was only partially mediated by gestational age at delivery (proportion indirect effect ranged from 0% to 18%), whereas no mediation effects of maternal total serum IgG were observed.

Discussion

Primigravid women may be at risk of impaired maternofetal antibody transport with placental P. falciparum infection. Direct effects of P. falciparum on the placenta, rather than earlier gestational age and elevated serum IgG, are likely responsible for the majority of the reduction in maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency with placental infection.


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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186577
PubMed: 29028827
PubMed Central: 5640245


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<sec id="sec001">
<title>Introduction</title>
<p>During pregnancy, immunoglobulin G (IgG) is transferred from the mother to the fetus, providing protection from disease in early infancy.
<italic>Plasmodium falciparum</italic>
infections may reduce maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency, but mechanisms remain unclear.</p>
</sec>
<sec id="sec002">
<title>Methods</title>
<p>Mother-cord paired serum samples collected at delivery from Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the Thailand-Myanmar Border Area (TMBA) were tested for IgG1 and IgG3 to four
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
antigens and measles antigen, as well as total serum IgG. Multivariable linear regression was conducted to assess the association of peripheral
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection during pregnancy or placental
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection assessed at delivery with maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency. Path analysis assessed the extent to which associations between
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection and antibody transfer were mediated by gestational age at delivery or levels of maternal total serum IgG.</p>
</sec>
<sec id="sec003">
<title>Results</title>
<p>Maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency of IgG1 and IgG3 was lower in PNG compared to TMBA (mean difference in cord antibody levels (controlling for maternal antibody levels) ranged from -0.88 to 0.09, median of -0.20 log
<sub>2</sub>
units). Placental
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infections were associated with substantially lower maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency in PNG primigravid women (mean difference in cord antibody levels (controlling for maternal antibody levels) ranged from -0.62 to -0.10, median of -0.36 log
<sub>2</sub>
units), but not multigravid women. The lower antibody transfer efficiency amongst primigravid women with placental infection was only partially mediated by gestational age at delivery (proportion indirect effect ranged from 0% to 18%), whereas no mediation effects of maternal total serum IgG were observed.</p>
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<sec id="sec004">
<title>Discussion</title>
<p>Primigravid women may be at risk of impaired maternofetal antibody transport with placental
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection. Direct effects of
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
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.
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infection and maternofetal antibody transfer in malaria-endemic settings of varying transmission</article-title>
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<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection and maternofetal antibody transfer</alt-title>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff001">
<sup>1</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff002">
<sup>2</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff003">
<sup>3</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>Stanisic</surname>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Investigation</role>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff004">
<sup>4</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>McGready</surname>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Investigation</role>
<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff005">
<sup>5</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff006">
<sup>6</sup>
</xref>
</contrib>
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<name>
<surname>Chotivanich</surname>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Investigation</role>
<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff007">
<sup>7</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff008">
<sup>8</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>Baiwog</surname>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff008">
<sup>8</sup>
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<name>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Investigation</role>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff005">
<sup>5</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>Siba</surname>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff008">
<sup>8</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>Mueller</surname>
<given-names>Ivo</given-names>
</name>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff009">
<sup>9</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff010">
<sup>10</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff011">
<sup>11</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>King</surname>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Investigation</role>
<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff012">
<sup>12</sup>
</xref>
</contrib>
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<name>
<surname>Nosten</surname>
<given-names>François</given-names>
</name>
<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff005">
<sup>5</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff006">
<sup>6</sup>
</xref>
</contrib>
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<name>
<surname>Beeson</surname>
<given-names>James G.</given-names>
</name>
<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Resources</role>
<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff001">
<sup>1</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff013">
<sup>13</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff014">
<sup>14</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>Rogerson</surname>
<given-names>Stephen</given-names>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Investigation</role>
<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff013">
<sup>13</sup>
</xref>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff002">
<sup>2</sup>
</xref>
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<name>
<surname>Fowkes</surname>
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<role content-type="http://credit.casrai.org/">Writing – review & editing</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff001">
<sup>1</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff002">
<sup>2</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff015">
<sup>15</sup>
</xref>
<xref ref-type="corresp" rid="cor001">*</xref>
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<aff id="aff001">
<label>1</label>
<addr-line>Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff002">
<label>2</label>
<addr-line>Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff003">
<label>3</label>
<addr-line>Myanmar Oxford Clinical Research Unit, Yangon, Myanmar</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff004">
<label>4</label>
<addr-line>Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus, Southport, Queensland, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff005">
<label>5</label>
<addr-line>Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU), Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Mae Sot, Thailand</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff006">
<label>6</label>
<addr-line>Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff007">
<label>7</label>
<addr-line>Department of Clinical Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff008">
<label>8</label>
<addr-line>Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Madang, Papua New Guinea</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff009">
<label>9</label>
<addr-line>Population Health & Immunity Division, WEHI, Parkville, Victoria, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff010">
<label>10</label>
<addr-line>Malaria: Parasites & Hosts Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff011">
<label>11</label>
<addr-line>Department of Medical Biology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff012">
<label>12</label>
<addr-line>Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve University, and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, United States of America</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff013">
<label>13</label>
<addr-line>Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff014">
<label>14</label>
<addr-line>Department of Microbiology and Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="aff015">
<label>15</label>
<addr-line>Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia</addr-line>
</aff>
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<contrib contrib-type="editor">
<name>
<surname>Braga</surname>
<given-names>Érika Martins</given-names>
</name>
<role>Editor</role>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="edit1"></xref>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="edit1">
<addr-line>Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL</addr-line>
</aff>
<author-notes>
<fn fn-type="COI-statement" id="coi001">
<p>
<bold>Competing Interests: </bold>
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.</p>
</fn>
<corresp id="cor001">* E-mail:
<email>freya.fowkes@burnet.edu.au</email>
</corresp>
</author-notes>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>13</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2017</year>
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<year>2017</year>
</pub-date>
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<issue>10</issue>
<elocation-id>e0186577</elocation-id>
<history>
<date date-type="received">
<day>21</day>
<month>6</month>
<year>2017</year>
</date>
<date date-type="accepted">
<day>3</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2017</year>
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<copyright-year>2017</copyright-year>
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<abstract>
<sec id="sec001">
<title>Introduction</title>
<p>During pregnancy, immunoglobulin G (IgG) is transferred from the mother to the fetus, providing protection from disease in early infancy.
<italic>Plasmodium falciparum</italic>
infections may reduce maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency, but mechanisms remain unclear.</p>
</sec>
<sec id="sec002">
<title>Methods</title>
<p>Mother-cord paired serum samples collected at delivery from Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the Thailand-Myanmar Border Area (TMBA) were tested for IgG1 and IgG3 to four
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
antigens and measles antigen, as well as total serum IgG. Multivariable linear regression was conducted to assess the association of peripheral
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection during pregnancy or placental
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection assessed at delivery with maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency. Path analysis assessed the extent to which associations between
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection and antibody transfer were mediated by gestational age at delivery or levels of maternal total serum IgG.</p>
</sec>
<sec id="sec003">
<title>Results</title>
<p>Maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency of IgG1 and IgG3 was lower in PNG compared to TMBA (mean difference in cord antibody levels (controlling for maternal antibody levels) ranged from -0.88 to 0.09, median of -0.20 log
<sub>2</sub>
units). Placental
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infections were associated with substantially lower maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency in PNG primigravid women (mean difference in cord antibody levels (controlling for maternal antibody levels) ranged from -0.62 to -0.10, median of -0.36 log
<sub>2</sub>
units), but not multigravid women. The lower antibody transfer efficiency amongst primigravid women with placental infection was only partially mediated by gestational age at delivery (proportion indirect effect ranged from 0% to 18%), whereas no mediation effects of maternal total serum IgG were observed.</p>
</sec>
<sec id="sec004">
<title>Discussion</title>
<p>Primigravid women may be at risk of impaired maternofetal antibody transport with placental
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
infection. Direct effects of
<italic>P</italic>
.
<italic>falciparum</italic>
on the placenta, rather than earlier gestational age and elevated serum IgG, are likely responsible for the majority of the reduction in maternofetal antibody transfer efficiency with placental infection.</p>
</sec>
</abstract>
<funding-group>
<funding-statement>This work was supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (project grant and training award to Freya J. I. Fowkes; Infrastructure for Research Institutes Support Scheme grant, Senior Research Fellowship and Program Grant to JGB and IM, NHMRC Independent Research Institutes Infrastructure Support to the Burnet Institute and WEHI), Australian Research Council (Future Fellowship to Freya J. I. Fowkes), and Victorian State Government Operational Infrastructure Support grant to the Burnet Institute. Alistair R. D. McLean is supported by an Australian Postgraduate Award. Shoklo Malaria Research Unit is part of the Mahidol Oxford University Tropical Medicine Research Unit supported by the Wellcome Trust of Great Britain. The Christophe and Rodolphe Mérieux Foundation supported the study through a prize (2008) to François Nosten. No individuals employed or contracted by the funders (other than the named authors) played any role in: study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.</funding-statement>
</funding-group>
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<page-count count="18"></page-count>
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<custom-meta id="data-availability">
<meta-name>Data Availability</meta-name>
<meta-value>All relevant data is within the paper and its Supporting Information files.</meta-value>
</custom-meta>
</custom-meta-group>
</article-meta>
<notes>
<title>Data Availability</title>
<p>All relevant data is within the paper and its Supporting Information files.</p>
</notes>
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<li>Australie</li>
<li>Birmanie</li>
<li>France</li>
<li>Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée</li>
<li>Royaume-Uni</li>
<li>Thaïlande</li>
<li>États-Unis</li>
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<li>Angleterre</li>
<li>Ohio</li>
<li>Oxfordshire</li>
<li>Victoria (État)</li>
<li>Île-de-France</li>
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<li>Melbourne</li>
<li>Oxford</li>
<li>Paris</li>
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<li>Université d'Oxford</li>
<li>Université de Melbourne</li>
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